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Oscar Season Has Arrived

February 2nd, 2010

Academy Awards nominations were announced today! Congratulations to all the nominees, especially those associated with the four films based on books from Vintage and Anchor: Julie & Julia, Precious, Up in the Air, and The Last Station.

Click on the movie and book titles below to read excerpts and find out more.

Browse the complete list of Academy Award nominees here.

Julie & Julia (based in part on My Life in France)
• Best Actress: Meryl Streep

Precious
• Best Actress: Gabourey Sidibe
• Best Supporting Actress: Mo’Nique
• Best Director: Lee Daniels
• Best Adapted Screenplay
• Best Picture

Up in the Air
• Best Supporting Actress: Vera Farmiga
• Best Supporting Actress: Anna Kendrick
• Best Actor: George Clooney
• Best Adapted screenplay
Best Picture

The Last Station
• Best Actress: Helen Mirren
• Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer

The Lovely Bones (available in a Spanish-language edition: Desde mi cielo)
• Best Supporting Actor: Stanley Tucci